2nd Annual Educational and Methodical Fellowship in Holocaust Studies for Ukrainian Teachers at Yad Vashem.
On 18 - 30 November 2007 International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem Authority (Jerusalem) hosted the 2nd annual educational and methodical fellowship in Holocaust studies for Ukrainian history teachers. The group consisted of 18 participants, who represented secondary educational establishments of Ukraine. The fellowship was organized by Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies and the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem Authority under the support of the ITF on the Holocaust Education Remembrance and Research. This is the second group of Ukrainian educators to educational seminar in Jerusalem (the first one visited in November 2006). The main aim of this event is to promote Holocaust education in Ukrainian schools with implementation of the modern methodologies and approaches. The fellowship is taking place under supervision and on the premises of the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem Authority, its programme including lectures, working groups, round table discussions, workshops, guided tours focusing on the history of Jews and the Holocaust in Europe. Participants are chosen annually among the professional educators who implement Holocaust education and tolerance education in their establishments and cooperate with Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies and/or "Nova Doba" Teachers' Association.
Announcements
MoreLatest News
-
UCHS introduces a new section in the social network
The Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies is introducing a new section #PhotoHistory (#ІсторіяФото) on its official Facebook page, and the first thing we want to do is share a memory from the Robert Kuwalek Research and Education Seminar held last autumn.
[More] -
International Seminar for Educators in Lublin (Poland)
On 16.06-21.06 2024, the international seminar Unveiling "Aktion Reinhardt": A Multi-Perspective Exploration, at which the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies was represented by Anastasiia Mikheieva and Lesia Yurchyshyn.
[More] -
Research and methodological seminar for educators in Lviv
On 15-16 June, we met with more than twenty participants - mostly teachers from Lviv - to discuss the memory of the Holocaust, other cases of genocide on Ukrainian territory, and the current challenges of working with these topics.
[More] -
History of genocides in Ukraine: studying the experience and challenges of the present. Seminar in Kyiv
On 12-13 June, a research and methodological French-Ukrainian seminar History of genocides in Ukraine: studying the experience and challenges of the present was held in Kyiv. It was organised by the Shoah Memorial (Paris) and the Ukrainian Centre for Holocaust Studies (Kyiv) with the support of the Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies.
[More] -
Educational Materials “Nazi Genocide against Roma in Ukraine, 1941-1944”
The tragic fate of Roma people during WWII still remains largely unknown in Ukraine and generally in Europe. The new educational materials play an important role in returning Roma history and culture into the history and culture of modern Ukraine, unveiling Roma cultural heritage and the tragic events of WWII genocide against them.
[More]